The Beimenpo Mosque is located in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China, and is a historic Islamic structure that reflects the area's rich cultural diversity. This mosque serves not only as a place of worship for Muslim believers but also as an important cultural site for visitors to learn about Lijiang's multicultural heritage. The architecture blends traditional Chinese and Islamic styles, creating a unique charm. The mosque's peaceful atmosphere contrasts with the vibrant local community surrounding it, offering a glimpse into the region's ethnic traditions.

Located in the prime area of Lijiang Ancient City, this hotel blends traditional Naxi architecture with modern design, just a 10-15 minute walk to the ancient town. It offers extensive amenities, including an executive lounge, fitness center, and laundry services, catering to both business and leisure travelers. The spacious rooms are well-lit, with some offering stunning views of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. With its attentive service, elegant environment, and great value, it’s an ideal choice for families and business travelers alike.
Everything you need to know about Mosque
Around Lijiang Mosque (Beimenpo) in the ancient town core area, stay in boutique guesthouses converted from Naxi dwellings:
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Tips: • Request upper-floor rooms to avoid street noise • Some inns offer caravan-style meals (book in advance)
Beimenpo Mosque sits north of Lijiang Old Town, surrounded by:
Tip: Listen for Arabic call to prayer on Fridays. Nearby halal food stalls serve yak meat skewers and rose-flavored buns. Avoid disturbances during dawn prayers.
Near Masjid (Beimenpo) in Lijiang Old Town, you'll find boutique hotels with Naxi ethnic flair. Top recommendation is InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort, blending traditional architecture with modern amenities (10-min walk). Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town showcases Tea-Horse Road motifs and panoramic views. For authentic stays, opt for renovated Naxi-style guesthouses with budget-friendly rates. Note: Some hotels may offer special Suhoor services during Ramadan.
Near the North Gate Slope Mosque in Lijiang Old Town, you'll find charming Naxi-style accommodations:
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Near Beimenpo Mosque in Lijiang Old Town, consider staying at boutique lodgings like Villa Rouge or Banyan Tree, which blend Naxi ethnic architecture with modern comforts. These offer views of the ancient town and are within 5 minutes’ walk to the mosque. Nearby attractions include Sifang Square and Mu Palace, ideal for exploring Tea Horse Road history and local culture.
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